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Global Positioning System

GAGAN to Save Lives at Unmanned Railway Crossings

The Indian Railways is in talks with the Indian space agency on the possibility of using GPS-aided geo-augmented navigation (GAGAN) for safety at unmanned railway crossings, said a top ISRO official. The

Webinars

Introducing the New DAT/EM Toolbar for Global Mapper

Introducing the New DAT/EM Toolbar for Global Mapper March 5, 2015 at 2:00 pm (EST) The new Global Mapper Extension from DAT/EM Systems International connects Global Mapper from Blue Marble

Remote Sensing

Free and Open Access to Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-3 Data Would Contribute To the Indonesian Blue Revolution

The Indonesian archipelago is one of the most important reservoirs of marine biodiversity on the planet, which makes a substantial contribution to the local fishing, aquaculture and tourism industries. Illegal

Business Software

PCI Geomatics Implements Support for KazEOSat-1

MARKHAM, Ontario, Canada—February 25, 2015: PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today that it has implemented support for KazEOSat-1, an Earth

Remote Sensing

Full Waveform LiDAR Sample Data Now Available For Free

In a recent announcement by NEON, NEON Airborne Observation Platform (AOP) sample data is now available on the Airborne Data page. The NEON Airborne Observation Platform (AOP) is an aircraft

GIS

Ordnance Survey to Open Hub Dedicated to Innovation

In a move that aims to energise innovation in the UK geospatial industry, Ordnance Survey is opening a London-based Geospatial Innovation Hub to attract new players, new visions, new thinking and

GIS

Railways to Digitize Mapping of Land Records to Counter Encroachment of Railways Land

The Union Railway Minister Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu has said that encroachment on the Railway Land is a serious issue and to counter this, digitized mapping of land records has

Courses

IIT Roorkee Offering Ph.D Programme in Remote Sensing and GIS

The Institute IIT Roorkee, has completed 150th year of its existence in October 1996. On September 21, 2001, an Ordinance issued by the Government of India declared it as the

Remote Sensing

Airborne LiDAR to Find Clues of Inhabitants in Amazon River Basin

In recent news by Archaeology, European Research Council has funded an international project to search the Amazon River Basin for clues to the forest’s inhabitants for the past 3,000 years.

Remote Sensing

DigitalGlobe Announces Availability of 30 cm Satellite Imagery to All Customers

Higher Resolution Satellite Imagery Now a Highly Competitive Alternative to Aerial Imagery for Global Applications LONGMONT, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 25, 2015– DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth